Professional Development for English and Language Arts teachers in the OSD.

Professional Development for English and Language Arts teachers in the OSD.

This is an optional training. Both trainings will be held at Knox.Session 1 The purpose of this training intends to provide third grade teachers with an opportunity to examine the implementation of small group instruction, formative uses of mid-Unit and End-of-Unit assessments, and explore the resources for analytical writing, including anchor papers. Session 2 The training in January builds upon the November session by studying classroom examples of writing and the Unit assessment. Additionally, the January session includes a brief introduction to collaborative conversations. You may attend either or both sessions. However, credit for clock hours requires attendance at both sessions.